▪ I. giller
(ˈgɪlə(r))
[f. gill v.1 + -er1.]
One who guts or cleans fish. † Formerly also, one who eviscerates beasts.
14.. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 560/4 Abestis [sic: ? read ab extis] intestina hostiarum aspiciens, a gyller of bestys. 1881 P. B. Du Chaillu Land Midnt. Sun II. 149 Two skilled gillers can clean and fill thirty barrels a day. |
▪ II. giller
obs. form of gilder n.1